Mercolaccia-Mela
Linear Trail
300
XP
about 1 h 24 min walking
643 m
490 m
337 m
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Heights: Copernicus DEM GLO-30 © DLR e.V. 2010–2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014–2018, provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA.
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Some very steep ground — marked on the map.
Climb
289 m
Drop
166 m
Highest
622 m
Lowest
344 m
Walking time
about 1 h 24 min
Which way round
Clockwise: Climbs 21% for 400 m early on, comes down 19% for 470 m near the end.
Anticlockwise: Climbs 19% for 470 m early on, comes down 21% for 400 m near the end.
Better clockwise: you climb the steeper side (1.1 km at 10%+, 0.7 km of it 15%+) and come down 0.8 km of steep ground. Steep descents are where people slip, and they're harder on knees late in a walk.
Main climb: km 0.0–3.5, from 351 m to 622 m.
How the 4.6 km splits
Flat
0.4 km
Climbing
1.3 km
Steep climbing (10–15%)
0.4 km
Very steep climbing (15%+)
0.7 km
Descending
1.0 km
Steep descending (10–15%)
0.3 km
Very steep descending (15%+)
0.5 km